Pacific 'Ringing Like a Bell' After Russia Quake
KAMCHATKA PENINSULA, RUSSIA, AUG 1 – The magnitude 8.8 earthquake off Kamchatka triggered Pacific-wide tsunami alerts and prompted evacuations, while causing an eruption at Klyuchevskoy volcano, one of 29 active volcanoes in the region.
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Pacific 'ringing like a bell' after Russia quake
People on the beach at Lyall Bay, Wellington, on Thursday. Photo: RNZ An earth scientist says strong and unusual currents will continue this weekend, after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake off the coast of Russia on Wednesday.
WebQoof Recap: Of Misinformation Surrounding Op Sindoor & the Russia Earthquake
WebQoof Recap: From claims surrounding the Indian Army's losses during Operation Sindoor to old, unrelated visuals being linked to the earthquake in Russia's Kamatchka, here's a recap of the most viral pieces of misinformation we debunked this week.
The Most Powerful Quakes Are in the Ring of Fire
By Anna Fleck – Statista Tsunami warnings have now been lifted across much of the Pacific following a major earthquake, which took place at 11:25 am local time on Wednesday, striking off the coast of Russia’s far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula. The quake was one of the top ten most powerful earthquakes recorded since 1900, with a magnitude of 8.8. More than 1.9 million people in Japan had been ordered to evacuate, while tsunami warnings were issued…
Tsunami impacts negligible at Oceanside Harbor
Effects from earthquake-generated tsunami waves were light at Oceanside Harbor early July 30 after an 8.8-magnitude temblor struck near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia. The harbor and other San Diego County coastal areas were on alert for the arrival of waves starting after about 1 a.m. The quake struck at 4:25 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on July 29. Tsunami warnings of various degrees were issued from British Columbia south to the U.S.-Mexico b…
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